Comparison

Total files vs Amerigo File Manager

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Total files

This app acts as a unified file manager for your device, integrating multiple cloud storage services like Dropbox, Google Drive, and iCloud. It allows for easy file management, a powerful PDF reader with annotation tools, and advanced search capabilities across all linked accounts and local storage.

Highlights
  • Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, iCloud)
  • iOS Files app integration
  • Virtual folders for organizing files
  • Spotlight indexing for quick search
  • PDF reader with annotation and shape recognition
  • Compression and decompression (zip)
  • PIN protection for folders
Features
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Total Files is the one stop file manager for iOS, with powerful PDF reader, cloud storage support and much more! Total Files supports DropBox, Google Drive, OneDrive and iCloud Files and offers iOS Files app integration to download and upload to any cloud from any app! You'll not need to install a separate app for each storage provider that you want to use from your device! Link all cloud accounts in Total Files and enjoy the full integration with iOS. For example, thanks to the iOS “Files” integration, you can directly save files to one of the cloud linked in Total, simply using the "Save in files” feature available in any apps on your device. Virtual folders allows to group files that come from different sources (cloud or local). The Spotlight indexing of all local contents allows to immediately find and open the file you're looking for, without opening the app! Our powerful PDF viewer offers annotation capabilities and automatically recognise common shapes and gestures to highlight paragraph Main features: - iOS 11 Files app integration for ALL clouds linked to the app in read write mode. - Supports Dropbox, GDrive, OneDrive, iCloud services for remote file storage. - Search between all contents in the app and in the linked cloud storages thanks to the advanced search - Compression and decompression features (zip) - Spotlight indexing - PDF editor with annotation, shape recognition - Simultaneous linking of multiple Cloud accounts and management of folders shared with other users. - Bookmarks and history management. - URL autocomplete - Quick search bar, and enhanced search within all cloud and local files. - PIN to hide and secure folders. - Multi-tab browser Terms of use (EULA) available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Amerigo File Manager

This app acts as a central hub for managing files across multiple cloud storage services and local storage. It offers advanced search, PDF annotation, and file compression, streamlining organization and access to your data.

Highlights
  • Manage local and cloud files
  • Integrates with Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, iCloud
  • Virtual folders for project grouping
  • Spotlight indexing for quick search
  • PDF viewer with annotation tools
  • File compression and decompression
  • PIN protection for folders
Features
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Amerigo is an enhanced file manager that allows you to manage and organize local and cloud-saved files. It's the only APP that allows to link multiple cloud (DropBox, Google Drive, OneDrive, iCloud Files) and offers iOS Files app integration to download and upload to any cloud from any app! For example if you receive an email, you can directly save the email attachments to one of the cloud linked in Amerigo, simply choosing "Save in files" in the action sheet. Virtual folders allows to group files that come from different sources (cloud/local): you can for example have a virtual folder with all the files that belongs to a project but are stored on different cloud storage providers. The Spotlight indexing of all local contents allows to immediately find and open the file you're looking for, without opening the app! You can also add more than one account for each clouds to increase your space! The integrated PDF viewer with enhanced annotation capabilities, automatically recognize common shapes and gestures, and allows to highlight paragraph by drawing a line over it. Main features: - iOS 11 Files app integration for ALL clouds linked to the app in read write mode. - Spotlight indexing of all content in the app. - Integration with the Dropbox, GDrive, OneDrive, iCloud services for remote file storage. - Search between all contents in the app and in the linked cloud storages thanks to the advanced search - Compression (zip) and decompression (zip & rar) of any files. - PDF editor with annotation, free-hand writing. - Support for all Microsoft Office files. - Simultaneous management of multiple Cloud accounts and management of folders shared with other users. - Enhanced bookmarks and history management. - URL autocomplete and search suggestions - Quick search bar, and enhanced search within all cloud and local files. - File archive with folders and subfolders capabilities. - PIN to hide selected folders. - Multi-tab fast internet browsing - Private browsing mode Available as in-app subscription: - No Ad & Ad Block for browsers: allows to stop advertising in the app, in the integrated browser and in Safari (by enabling the content block extension) • Free 7 days trial and then renew for a period of a month • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Terms of use (EULA) available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Total files4 screens
Amerigo File Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

Total files and Amerigo File Manager are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Total files sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Amerigo File Manager sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Total files against 4.6 for Amerigo File Manager. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 135K and 67K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Total files's written reviews are positive against 56% of Amerigo File Manager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Total files versus Amerigo File Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTotal filesAmerigo File Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (135K ratings) — better4.6 (67K ratings)
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews — better56.1% of reviews
Number of ratings135K — better67K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB176 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperApp Ideas S.r.l.IdeaSolutions S.r.l.

Customer experience

Total files

All ratings134,563 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews1,778 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative30.8%

Amerigo File Manager

All ratings67,460 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews880 reviews
Positive56.1%
Neutral8.6%
Negative35.2%

User reviews

Total files

From 135K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 🚀 Amazing file manager and music player
  • 🚀 Reliable, fast, and efficient
  • 👍 Convenient for offline music/video access
  • 👍 Useful features like playlists and advanced search

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches after recent updates
  • 💸 Aggressive monetization with ads and paid upgrades
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns around data collection
  • 🔨 Degraded functionality compared to previous versions

Amerigo File Manager

From 67K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 👍 User-friendly
  • 💡 Helpful features
  • 🎨 Great design

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🔒 Subscription issues
  • 🔇 Audio playback problems

Bugs and requests

Total files

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Download issues and lost progress
  • Inconsistent behavior across device types
  • Broken features (e.g. unable to open videos)

Requested features

4 requests
  • Shuffle and repeat playlist functionality
  • Ability to edit song metadata (tags, album art)
  • Improved browser and download management
  • Better integration with cloud storage services

Amerigo File Manager

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Download failures
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Sync issues between devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Repeat/loop function
  • Improved cloud storage integration
  • Offline download/playback
  • Customizable playlists

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Total files

Subscriptions3
  • NoAd & Premium features7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • NoAd & Premium features$8.993 Months
  • NoAd & Premium features$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Full version upgrade$4.99
7 purchases

Amerigo File Manager

Subscriptions6
  • NoAd & Extra features7 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • NoAd & Extra features 3 months7 Days trial$4.493 Months
  • NoAd & Premium features7 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • NoAd & Premium features7 Days trial$8.993 Months
  • NoAd & Extra features (1Y)7 Days trial$12.991 Year
  • NoAd & Premium features7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Amerigo Full version upgrade$3.99

Questions

Is Total files free?
Total files is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Amerigo File Manager free?
Amerigo File Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Total files or Amerigo File Manager?
Total files is rated higher. Total files averages 4.7 out of 5 from 135K ratings, while Amerigo File Manager averages 4.6 from 67K ratings.
Do Total files or Amerigo File Manager have ads?
Both Total files and Amerigo File Manager show ads.
Which is updated more often, Total files or Amerigo File Manager?
Total files ships an update every 3 weeks, and Amerigo File Manager every 3 weeks. Most recently, Total files was updated on September 24, 2026 and Amerigo File Manager on September 24, 2026.

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